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While the Pentagon brass and U.S. military leaders are struggling over how to bring women into ground combat training, two young female soldiers have already proven they've got what it takes to join their male counterparts on the battlefield.

The Army has suspended the use of its new square parachutes because of problems found after a Fort Bragg soldier died during a training jump.

Delta Air Lines says it's sorry "for any miscommunication" after U.S. Army soldiers returning from Afghanistan complained that they were charged almost $3,000 in bag fees by the carrier.

Military service has long been one route to U.S. citizenship. Now the Army and Navy, in need of specialists and language skills in wartime, are speeding things up by allowing recruits to wrap up the process while they're still in basic training....

The military is scrambling to finish what it calls the largest movement of troops and equipment since the buildup of World War ...

The Army says soldier suicides this year are almost sure to top last year's, but that it has made progress in stemming the problem ...